Microsoft Surface Book 2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive110% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
16 days ago, 14 days ago.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Book 2  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Book 2
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime12.8 Days
Run DateMay 14 '24 at 22:04
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8650U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
63% Good
Memory 68.9
1-Core 104
2-Core 174
66% 115 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 394
46% 356 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 63%
Great: 71%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLW512HMJP-000MV 512GB
268GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY74M0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 535 473 512 447 443 404 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 742
Write 530
Mixed 290
SusWrite 469
113% 508 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 57.2
4K Mixed 31.9
110% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 529
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 480
338% 431 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 110%
Great: 151%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NUD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.5
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 17.2
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 57%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 14 11 64 0" 1280 720
Typical Surface Book 2 Builds (Compare 3,955 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Book 2

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